Scrooged
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- Synopsis
- A darkly comic and surreal contemporization of Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol, this effects-heavy Bill Murray holiday vehicle from 1988 sees the former SNL funnyman assuming the role of television executive Frank Cross, the meanest and most ......
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- Director(s)
- Richard Donner
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- No Studio
- MPAA Rating
- Not Yet Rated
- Runtime
- 101 min.
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Washington Post | Joe BrownAdd Critic to Favorites
This is not a "good movie" -- in fact, it's a sprawling mess -- but I like it. And I mean that sincerely, you knucklehead.Read the full review
The New York Times | Vincent CanbyAdd Critic to Favorites
Scrooged works in fits and starts. The mundane demands of the sentimental story keep interrupting what are, essentially, revue sketches, a few of which are hilarious.Read the full review
Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
Scrooged is one of the most disquieting, unsettling films to come along in quite some time. It was obviously intended as a comedy, but there is little comic about it, and indeed the movie's overriding emotions seem to be pain and anger.Read the full review
